[pct-l] PCT 2009 Compilation Video

Diane at Santa Barbara Hikes dot com diane at santabarbarahikes.com
Sat Oct 31 15:37:22 CDT 2009


On Oct 31, 2009, at 8:11 AM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
> I have an answer for that, I'm sure Patrick would agree.
> Standing at that "Trail Abandoned" sign and looking at your options  
> two
> things go through your head.
> 1.  Do I really want to hike all those switch backs all that way  
> down then
> all the way back up.

I thought exactly that. But I did them anyway.

> 2. Am i gonna die because i'm lazy...(a lazy person that just hiked  
> 2,500
> miles...)

Instead I thought, Am I going to let some silly switchbacks bother me  
after coming so far?
>
I have another question: Did you take the high route over Goat Rocks  
or the official route above the glacier. I took the high route and  
was glad I did. It was spectacular!

Diane




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